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The Little Orange Bird Gets Spooky as the Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Halloween Party Card

July 30, 2018

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Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party returns to Magic Kingdom Park Friday, August 17, and this year, Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom fans can pick up an event-exclusive game card inspired by Orange Bird! As the storyline behind the card goes: During one of his walks through the Adventureland, Merlin met the adorable Orange Bird. Merlin was … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: New “Creating Tradition” Exhibit Now Open at the American Adventure in Epcot

July 30, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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A brand-new art exhibit, “Creating Tradition: Innovation and Change in American Indian Art,” finally debuted at the American Heritage Gallery at Epcot. The display showcases 89 pieces on display represent 40 different American Indian tribes from seven geographic regions across the United States. This map features a cool projection-mapping effect on it. A guest’s touch … Read more

Full List of Attractions, Meet & Greets, and More for V.I.Passholder Nights at the Magic Kingdom Announced

July 30, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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The first ever V.I.Passholder Night at the Magic Kingdom will occur on August 5th from 10:00pm to 12:00am, and today we’re getting out first look at what will be available to the lucky preregistered guests attending. Wristband distribution will begin at 7PM at the Park Entrance, Tortuga Tavern and near the still-shuttered Stitch’s Great Escape. Here is … Read more

“See Ya’ Real Late” with Tom Corless Returns Tonight with Cornac the Magnificent, Wreck the Halls News, and More Fun for W.I.G.S. Members

July 29, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Tonight, “See Ya’ Real Late” with Tom Corless airs as an exclusive program for members of the WDWNT Inner Globe Society on Patreon. For eight years, this “fake late night talk show” has been combining guest interviews and WDWNT’s unique comedy styling and characters in a LIVE, unpredictable, highly offensive, and interactive program. Tonight, we … Read more

PHOTOS: Major Changes Have Begun at Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room Ahead of Tropical Hideaway’s Opening at Disneyland Park

July 29, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Work has begun at Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland Park to reconfigure the Enchanted Garden to accommodate a wheelchair accessible ramp. The work is related to larger changes brought about by the upcoming Tropical Hideaway restaurant next door in Adventureland. The left side (Main Street U.S.A. side) of the Enchanted Garden is currently … Read more

Walking Path to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to be Altered Starting July 31st

July 27, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Beginning Tuesday, July 31st, 2018, guests walking to Disney’s Hollywood Studios from International Gateway at Epcot and the Epcot-area resorts will be directed through a temporary path through the new bus loop currently under construction at the Studios. The new bus loop is located northeast of the Skyliner gondola station under construction at the park, … Read more

New Pedestrian Bridge to Be Installed at Disney Springs in August, Road Closures Announced

July 26, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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The new pedestrian bridge from Disney Springs to the 3rd parking garage currently under construction will be installed on August 6th and 7th, 2018. Eastbound and Westbound Buena Vista Drive will be closed from 11pm until 7am from 8/6-8/7 to accommodate the work. The entrance of the Lime Garage will be closed beginning at 6pm. … Read more

Ziploc To Become Sponsor of Splash Mountain at Walt Disney World, Guests Will Receive Free Bags

July 26, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Starting next month, Ziploc will become the official sponsor of Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World. Ziploc recently also began sponsorship of Kidcot Fun Stops at Epcot. As part of the sponsorship, guests will receive a resealable Ziploc bag to keep items dry while on the attraction. A limited supply of the … Read more

FIRST LOOK: New Halloween, Disney Vacation Club, Coco, and Mickey Mouse Club Ears Coming to Disney Parks

July 26, 2018July 26, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Over the next few weeks, a number of new headwear pieces will be released at Disney Parks. A Coco-inspired Dia De Los Muertos mouse ear headband. Some Nightmare Before Christmas related offerings. A sure fire hit will be these candy corn Minnie Mouse ears. A rather ridiculous pair of Disney Vacation Club exclusive mouse ears. … Read more

V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights Registration Now Open for All Event Dates!

July 24, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Registration is now open for V.I.PASSHOLDER Nights at Walt Disney World! For Gold, Platinum, Platinum Plus, and Premier Passholders only, Walt Disney World will be offering special evenings at Magic Kingdom and Epcot for passholders to spend two extra hours in the park after closing. Select attractions, shops, and dining will stay open for these … Read more

Disneyland Announces 2018 Holiday Season Offerings, World of Color – Season of Light Unlikely to Return

July 24, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Holidays at the Disneyland Resort will return once again this year, bringing seasonal magic to the Merriest Place on Earth November 9th, 2018 through January 6th, 2019. This festive season will include the return of favorite holiday experiences and entertainment, as well as dazzling decor decked out throughout the resort. At Disney California Adventure park, … Read more

VIDEO: We Taste-Tested All 8 Varieties of Taffy from Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff in Pixar Pier, Disney California Adventure

November 21, 2018July 23, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff has finally opened up on Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure! To celebrate the opening of the new candy shop, we reviewed all 8 varieties of taffy that you can pick up in the new store. Check it out:

Walt Disney World Set to Launch Minnie Van Transportation Service to Port Canaveral

July 23, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Minnie Van Service will soon offer transportation to Port Canaveral, another option for guests combining a cruise with their Walt Disney World vacation. The service was previously only for point-to-point transportation on Disney property. Set to begin on September 1st, 2018, the service will be offered when traveling to Port Canaveral only, with no return trips … Read more

VIDEO: Tour All of Tokyo DisneySea with Tom Corless on the Latest Episodes of WDWNT’s “A Walk in the Park”

July 21, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Back in April, I visited the Tokyo Disney Resort for the very first time in my life. It was a beyond amazing trip and Tokyo DisneySea is without a doubt my favorite theme park on the planet. To share how amazing the park was with you, I filmed several episodes of A Walk in the … Read more

PHOTOS: New Haunted Mansion Headwear Coming Soon to Disney Parks

July 21, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

Coming soon to the Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts, three new pieces of headwear will be materializing… The “Tightrope Girl” headband matches the dress released not too long ago. A different headband features the Haunted Mansion’s iconic gargoyles, wallpaper, and some of the pattern from the cast member costume. Last, but certainly not least, … Read more

WDWNT Podcast Episode 400 (07/21/18)

August 9, 2018July 21, 2018

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Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at tom@wdwnt.com.

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Join Tom Corless for a variety show dedicated to the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. On this week’s show, we have another edition of our popular segment “Back to the Future” looking at the history of Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room. Later, we have the final episode of Jeopardy: The WDWNT Edition, which … Read more

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